Obear Construction has begun work on the Network Equipment Enclosure located in the basement of the Charlemont Town Hall. The room will house the electronics that form the core of the fiber-optic network.
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Information about the Charlemont Connect network construction.
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Comments closedThe application for the redesigned railroad crossing at Tower Rd was approved by Pan Am Railroad last week. Make ready work will begin on this section of the distribution network this spring/ summer.
Comments closedDanek Excavating has completed the exterior work at the Goodnow Town Hall. WG&E and the town of Charlemont have inspected the work. The sidewalk will…
Comments closedDanek Excavating installed the fiber vault and the conduit path from the utility poles on the east and west sides of the town hall through to the Network Equipment Enclosure (NEE) space in the basement!
Comments closedWith the receipt of the final National Grid invoice, Charlemont has filed an application for an advance from the EOHED Last-Mile Contingency Fund for approximately $438,000.
Comments closedDesigns for an underground distribution network, which follow the path of the existing electric service, have been approved by the Select Board for Heath Stage Terrace and portions of Hawk Hill Rd.
Comments closedThe Charlemont Highway Department assisted with the delivery of the materials that will be installed on the exterior of the Goodnow Town Hall, saving the town an estimated $600! The conduit and the fiber vault will be installed by Danek Excavating.
Comments closedBecause of the high annual cost of leasing aerial space spanning active railroad tracks, Charlemont is redesigning the crossing at the west end of Tower Road to cross at a public way. As part of this rerouting, we have applied to install eight new town-owned utility poles for the fiber along a section on the west end of Tower Road. This will result in substantial long-term savings for the town.
Comments closedThe Town of Charlemont has selected Danek Excavation of Rowe to install exterior conduit and a fiber vault on the town hall grounds in preparation for the municipal fiber-optic network routes to the hub being built in the basement.
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